If you are accessing these from home, you may need passwords available in the library. If you are looking after hours, email or send a text through Teams to Ms. Baker.

We are proud to be located on Malahat Nation territory

Check out Jared Qwustenuxun Williams from “The Discourse” or “IndigiNews” for a local Indigenous perspective

Mill Bay Malahat Historical Society has some great online quizzes and local history information. The Heritage Museum has some short interviews with local pioneering family members and role-playing videos that explain our history as well.

Cowichan Valley News, Events & Radio has current events for our local area and links to all things happening around our warmland.

Read the paper’s e-edition here.

Want to look at a historical version of The Province, Vancouver Sun, or Times Colonist? Check this one out!

British Columbia’s leading general reference site – a number of major Pacific Northwest resources, a series of guides on natural history, new user interface pages targeted at teachers and student users and public and academic library users.

Check out our Japanese Canadian History This site has resources for students and community members, as well as lesson plans for educators.

Check out these short Canadian docs that hopefully inspire you to engage with your community by showing you how others are participating in their local area.

Curio.ca is all things CBC!! We have a paid subscription with access to current news videos and documentaries, and so much more! French content as well.

Check out the Canadian Digital Museum Projects

We invite you to bear witness to the stories of survivors of Canada’s residential school system through the Witness Blanket, a large-scale artwork

CBC Digital Archives has an extensive amount of content from Radio and Television, covering a wide range of topics.

All the data and charts you will ever need for Canadian trends!

This is a free encyclopedia that includes the complete text of the Canadian Encyclopedia in English and French and the Junior Encyclopedia of Canada in English.

Connected to this is a series of one minute-long videos on different historical moments.

Looking for visual Canadian content? NFB is it.

Canadian Museum of History – check out the virtual museum of New France or visit the Canadian War Museum and check out their Museum at Home resources

Gale is current, authoritative, media-rich information. Use the PowerSearch to search all databases at once (*if the icon links don’t work, head to the Digital Classroom link up top and look for the icons in the widget).

World Book Online is a suite of online research tools that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related websites.

Nasa Headquarter’s Library has information on everything to do with aeronautics and more!

National Geographic magazine can be found in the library but check out their online site. Teachers can login with a staff account.

TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). As well, independently run TEDx events help share ideas in communities around the world.

Want to look at a historical version of The Province, Vancouver Sun, oThis may be blocked at the school level due to movies showing on multiple platforms, but will work at home. Still need to watch for bias here, but it is a comprehensive site with many valuable independent documentaries on the trending topics of the dayr Times Colonist? Check this one out!